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Joseph Kutchinsky 9ct Yellow Gold
Steel Cigar Cutter Hallmarked London 1966
By Joseph Kutchinsky
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Joseph Kutchinsky 9ct Yellow Gold
Stainless Steel Mounted Slide-Action Engine Turned Textured
Category
Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Gold, Stainless Steel
$1,911 Sale Price
25% Off
Silver and Purple Guilloche Enamel Sub miniature Carriage Alarm Clock by Eterna
Located in London, GB
extremely chic and pretty clock, in superb condition, the superb engine turned star burst pattern
Category
Vintage 1910s Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks
Materials
Silver, Enamel
Eastern European Silver Torah Pointer (Yad) with Hebrew Inscription, 1880-1920
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Poland), circa 1880–1920.
This ritual object is distinguished by its elongated form and engine-turned
Category
Early 20th Century European Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
International Watch Company Rose Gold Keyless Lever Open Face Pocket Watch C1920
By IWC
Located in Mayfair, London, London
: The crisp 14ct gold case in excellent condition with lined engine turned back and vacant escutcheon
Category
20th Century Swiss Pocket Watches
Materials
14k Gold, Rose Gold
19th Century Swiss Gold Musical Vinaigrette
Located in New Orleans, LA
. The entire box is crafted of 14-karat yellow gold enveloped in delicate engine-turned work, black
Category
Antique 19th Century Swiss Neoclassical Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold, Enamel
English 19th century desk snuff box circa 1840
Located in Central England, GB
This masterfully engineered and very complicated English ebony engine turned table snuff box dates
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Wood
Art Deco 1930s 17.4g 9K Yellow Gold Sampson
Mordan Mechanical Pencil
Located in Staines-Upon-Thames, GB
very classy piece. Engine turned decoration adorns the pencil, giving a texture that also aids grip
Category
Vintage 1930s Art Deco Desk Accessories
Materials
9k Gold, Yellow Gold
$575 Sale Price
20% Off
Keith Murray Vase in Moonstone, Design 3805 for Wedgwood
By Keith Murray
Located in CA, CA
-production, meaning that many pieces were hand thrown and finished on an engine-turned lathe to give the
Category
Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Keith Murray Lidded Jar in Matt Straw, Design 3862 for Wedgwood
By Keith Murray
Located in CA, CA
were suitable for mass-production, meaning that many pieces were hand thrown and finished on an engine
Category
Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Antique C1860 Henry Capt Rare YG Keyword Open Face Pivoted Detent Pocket Watch
By Henry Capt
Located in Mayfair, London, London
: The 18ct Yellow Gold Case with engine turned case back and vacant circular cartouche. The inner
Category
Antique 1860s Swiss Pocket Watches
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold
20th Century Swiss Solid Silver
Guilloche Enamel Travel Clock, c.1900
By Geneva Clock Co.
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
grey agate plinth, applied with a translucent light blue enamel over engine-turned ground and acanthus
Category
20th Century Swiss Neoclassical Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks
Materials
Silver, Enamel
PENCRAFT - The Mayer Co. - Fountain Pen - 14K Gold Nib - Canada - Circa 1950
s
Located in Chatham, CA
- featuring an engine turned continuous guilloché pattern to the cap and body of the pen - original 14K yellow
Category
Mid-20th Century Canadian Modern Desk Accessories
Materials
14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique Art Deco Period Sterling Silver Hip Flask 20th Century
Located in London, GB
A truly superb antique Art Deco period sterling silver hip flask with engine turned decoration
Category
Early 20th Century English Art Deco Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
19th Century Two-Light Bronze and Marble Candelabra in the manner of Thomas Hope
By Thomas Hope
Located in London, GB
' candleholders. The ladies standing on circular engine-turned platforms, raised on Sienna marble bases
Category
Antique 1820s English More Lighting
Materials
Siena Marble, Bronze
Antique Austrian Sterling Silver and Guilloche Enamel Pill Box, circa 1900
Located in Bath, GB
Austrian silver.
All sides are decorated with a white guilloche enamel showcasing the intricate engine
Category
Antique 1890s Austrian Late Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
$1,529 Sale Price
20% Off
A Palatial 19th Century French Second Empire Ormolu Mounted Bronze Garniture Set
Located in Tarzana, CA
The dial with white enamel Roman chapter ring, engine-turned gilt centre, Black steel moon hands, the
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Clocks
Materials
Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
Rolex Datejust 1603 Silver Sigma Dial Watch, 1970s
By Rolex
Located in New York, NY
wrist. Time and non-quick date function at 3 a clock. Clean silver dial and engine turn bezel bezel
Category
20th Century Wrist Watches
Materials
Silver
Rolex Datejust 16220 Grey Dial Watch in Steel, 1990s
By Rolex
Located in New York, NY
quick date function at 3 a clock. Clean grey sunburst dial and steel engined turned bezel. Steel case
Category
20th Century Wrist Watches
Materials
Steel
Rolex OP 1501 Grey Mosaic Dial Watch in Stainless steel case, 1960-70
By Rolex
Located in New York, NY
Here's a vintage Rolex Oyster Perpetual date reference 1501 (steel engined turned bezel) automatic
Category
20th Century Wrist Watches
Materials
Stainless Steel
Antique Norwegian Pink Guilloché Enamel Belt Buckle by Marius Hammer, circa 1900
Located in Rotterdam, NL
silhouette, it is adorned with vibrant rose pink guilloché enamel over an intricately engine-turned pattern
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Norwegian Art Nouveau Enamel Frames and Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Rare Omega ref 2394 Vintage c1944 15-jewel Manual Mid-Size 31mm Mens
Watch
By Omega
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
syringe hands & engine-turned subsidiary seconds,
features an outer black minute track,
Dial is in
Category
Vintage 1940s Swiss Retro Wrist Watches
Materials
Stainless Steel
A Fine
Rare Sterling Silver Snuff Box Made For The Great Exhibition of 1851
By Foxall
Co.
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
cartouche against engine turned geometric designs. Weight, 39 grams.
In addition to its scarcity as well as
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Breguet Cadran Guilloche Diamond 18k White Gold Cufflinks
By Breguet
Located in Simpsonville, SC
the intricate dials of Breguet’s legendary timepieces, each cufflink showcases a meticulously engine
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Cufflinks
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
Tall Silver
Guilloche Enamel Lidded Jar by Goldsmith
s and Silversmith
s Co.
By Goldsmiths
Silversmiths Co. Ltd.
Located in Bath, GB
top is made from solid English sterling silver with an engine turned decoration. the top with a
Category
Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Enamel, Diamond and Gold Locket Pendant Depicting Minerva, Circa 1877
Located in London, GB
script. Inside is a picture locket, in the back section, the back plate has engine turned decoration
Category
Antique 1870s American Victorian Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Gold, Enamel
Rolex Datejust 16030 Silver Dial Watch in Steel case, 1980s
By Rolex
Located in New York, NY
, 558 endlinks) Time and quickset date function at 3 a clock. Clean sunburst dial and steel engined
Category
20th Century Wrist Watches
Materials
Silver
Vintage 20th Century Solid Silver Notepad
Pencil, Asprey Of London c.1974
By Asprey
Garrard Limited
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
pencil and notepad with an engine-turned exterior. The hinged lid is engraved with a large Tudor manor
Category
20th Century British Other Desk Sets
Materials
Silver
Rolex Stainless Steel Oyster Perpetual Date with Original Blue Dial 1970
s
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
with Rare Engine Turned Bezel and Baton Markers / Baton Hands
ATTACHMENT / BRACELET: Factory Original
Category
Vintage 1970s Swiss Modern Wrist Watches
Materials
Stainless Steel
Cartier. A Rare Gold Slim Keyless Lever Pocket Watch C1930
By Cartier
Located in Mayfair, London, London
engine turned dial features Arabic numerals with outer minute track. The original blued steel Breguet
Category
Vintage 1930s Swiss Pocket Watches
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold
Antique 20thC Norwegian Solid Silver
Guilloche Enamel Table Clock, Oslo c.1920
By David Andersen
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
small circular clock face set within a blue enamel, engine-turned triangular case adorned with delicate
Category
20th Century Norwegian Other Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Silver, Enamel
"Ducks in Flight" Table Snuff Box Made in Birmingham by Daniel Pettifer, 1851
By David Pettifer 1
Located in London, GB
engine turned decoration. The box is in excellent, crisp, condition and is very well marked inside. The
Category
Antique 19th Century English Early Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Silver
Victorian Daguerreotype Locket Pendant Necklace 10 Karat Gold Handsome Man
Located in New York, NY
exquisite engine turned gold designs on both sides. The locket has a large and lovely bail. The locket
Category
Antique 19th Century Unknown Victorian Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Gold, 10k Gold, Yellow Gold
Rare Heavy 18CT Gold Keyless Lever Independent Second Full Hunter Pocket Watch
Located in Mayfair, London, London
18ct yellow gold case engine turned to the front and back cover with vacant cartouche to the front
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Pocket Watches
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold
Moricand
Degrange 18Kt. Yellow Gold and Enamel Open Faced Pocket Watch 1840
s
Located in Long Beach, CA
MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Key Winding / Verge Fuzee
DIAL / HANDS: Breguet Engine Turned with Kiln Fired Enameled
Category
Antique 1830s Swiss Pocket Watches
Edwardian Mappin
Webb 2-Chamber Sterling Silver Inkwell or Desk Standish
By Mappin
Webb
Located in Philadelphia, PA
engine-turned decoration.
The inkwell is cement filled adding extra stability.
Simply an exceptional
Category
Vintage 1910s British Edwardian Desk Accessories
Materials
Sterling Silver
Rosewood Escritoire by Jamar
By S. Jamar, London 1
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
made in Paris'. Documented cabinets by this maker featuring similar free-standing columns with engine
Category
Antique 1820s English Cabinets
Materials
Rosewood
$14,737
Giant Art Deco Brass Fountain Pen and Mechanical Pencil Display Models
By Wahl Eversharp Co
Located in Hanover, MA
the actual writing pens depicted by these giant replicas.
Both have spectacular engine turned Art
Category
Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Signs
Materials
Brass
$1,700 Sale Price / set
50% Off
Viennese Antique Gold Emerald Ruby and Pearl Clock, Probably by Carl Wurm c1830
Located in London, GB
baroque style, set with rubies and emeralds, with natural half seed pearls encircling the engine turned
Category
Antique 1830s Austrian Early Victorian More Objets d Art and Vertu
Materials
Emerald, Natural Pearl, Ruby, Pearl, Gold
Guilloche Enamel Solid Sterling Silver Water Lily Picture Frame
Located in Boulder, CO
of Picture Frame:
Cast sterling silver round bezel, rose-engine-turned with a wavy form in both the
Category
2010s American Enamel Frames and Objects
Materials
Freshwater Pearl, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Antique George VI Sterling Silver Photograph Frame
By Walker
Hall
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
silver photo frame is embellished with impressive engine turned decoration.
This silver frame is
Category
Vintage 1950s English Picture Frames
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
William IV Rosewood and Bronze Bracket Clock by Frodsham 185
Baker
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
striking on a bell, the backplate numbered ‘292’, the circular brass dial with roman numerals and an engine
Category
Antique 1830s English Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Antique Austrian Silver
Enamel Pill Boxes 1920
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
silver and adorned with exquisite guilloché enamel, a technique prized for its shimmering, engine-turned
Category
Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Deco Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Silver
20thC English Solid Silver
9K Gold Cigar Case By Cartier Of New Bond St c.1929
By Cartier
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
decorated with raised gold inlaid bands over a finely engine-turned ground. Applied to the lid is a heraldic
Category
20th Century British Other Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Gold, Silver
ST Dupont Ligne 1 Gold Plated Cigarette Lighter With Dupont Box
By S.T. Dupont
Located in Reading, Berkshire
ST Dupont Ligne 1 Gold Plated Cigarette Lighter With Dupont Box Engine Turned Lighter With DuPont
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Gold Plate
EDWARDIAN 1905 German Enameled Guilloche Perfume Purse Bottle In Sterling Silver
Located in Miami, FL
. It is embellished on both sides, with a fabulous engine turned guilloche, which is topped with
Category
Antique Early 1900s German Edwardian Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel, Silver
$798 Sale Price
20% Off
Rolex Datejust 16030 Blue Buckley Dial Steel Watch, 1980s
By Rolex
Located in New York, NY
blue dial and engine-turned bezel. Steel case and caseback. The lume in both the hands and lume plots
Category
20th Century Wrist Watches
Materials
Steel
Rolex Datejust 16030 White Roman Dial Watch in Steel case, 1980s
By Rolex
Located in New York, NY
minute track. Time and quickset date function at 3 a clock. Clean silver sunburst dial and steel engined
Category
20th Century Wrist Watches
Materials
Steel
Rolex Datejust 16030 Silver Dial Watch in Steel case, 1980s
By Rolex
Located in New York, NY
track. Time and quickset date function at 3 a clock. Clean silver sunburst dial and steel engined turned
Category
20th Century Wrist Watches
Materials
Steel
Sterling Silver Salt Cellar, 1872
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, drum-like body with a high-polish finish, accentuated by a series of horizontal engine-turned bands
Category
Antique 1870s American Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
George Reid Sterling Silver Bread Basket
Located in Huntington, NY
and hinged lid are engine turned around a blank circular cartouche. There is a small piece of leather
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English George IV Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
$2,120 Sale Price
20% Off
Rolex Datejust 36mm No Holes Steel Silver Dial Automatic Watch 16220
By Rolex
Located in New York, NY
:
Type: Engine-Turned, Fixed
Color: Gray 🩶
⌚ Dial
Color: Silver ⚪
Display: Analog
Indices: 12-Hour
Category
20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches
Materials
Steel
Antique 19thC Victorian Solid Silver Cigar Case, John Teare, London c.1831
By John Teare
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
lid. The outside of the case is covered in an engine turned decoration. On one side of the case, a
Category
Antique 19th Century British Other Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Silver
20thC American Silver-Plated Cigarette Case
Lighter Shaped As A Hundred Dollar
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
spring-loaded holder secures cigarettes, and an engine-turned etched pattern adds refinement. The lighter
Category
20th Century American Other Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Silver Plate
Vintage Rose Gold Plated Ligne 1 ST Dupont Lighter Vertical-lines 1970s
By S.T. Dupont
Located in DELFT, NL
with an engined turned design. Made approximately in the 1970s, this lighter has almost perfect edges
Category
Vintage 1970s French Vanity Items
Materials
Gold Plate, Rose Gold
ART DECO ASPREY LONDON 1933 STERLING SiLVER ENAMEL
DIAMOND CIGARETTE CASE
By Asprey
Garrard Limited
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
the case is engine turned, the original elastic is in place and the gilding is very fine, the black
Category
Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Vintage 1940s Platinum and Yellow Gold Cufflinks
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
four links has a platinum fascia embellished with vertical bands of engine turned decoration.
The
Category
Vintage 1940s Unknown Cufflinks
Materials
Platinum, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold
Vintage Silver Plated Ligne 1 ST Dupont Lighter Ribbon-cut 1970s
By S.T. Dupont
Located in DELFT, NL
with a rare engine-turned design. Made approximately in the 1970s, this lighter has almost perfect
Category
Vintage 1970s French Vanity Items
Materials
Silver Plate
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